British gas mask 1915
A British soldier wearing a respirator or gas-mask with an air-valve on the top. The Germans first used poisonous gas at Ypres on April 22nd 1915, defying the Hague Convention treaty of 1907 which they had signed
Picture No
10215230
Media ID
46342658
Size
4146px x 5551px
(3.1MB)
Credit
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Source
Photograph in The Illustrated London News', 3 April 1915, page 444 and also in The Illustrated London News', 1 May 1915, page 553
Date
1915
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